Education & Leadehip Day Event/Decatur High School Garden Mtg.

Education and Leadership Day is Saturday, December 5th

Brought to you by the DeKalb Bar Association

The DeKalb Bar Association welcomes you to the 2009 Education and Leadership Day on Saturday, December 5th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Historic Courthouse on the Decatur Square. Inspirational speakers will discuss the importance of education and leadership for ALL AGES. Guests will then break into groups where professionals from various industries will be on hand to help outline plans for success and answer questions. There will be music and entertainment as well.

The event is supported by the DeKalb Bar Association, the DeKalb County District Attorney and Solicitor-General, the DeKalb County Police and Fire Department, the Boys and Girls Clubs of DeKalb, and the University of Phoenix. The event is free and open to all members of the public thanks to our sponsor, The DeKalb History Center.

Speakers/Topics:

• Director of Public Safety – no matter how much you’ve achieved, keep striving for more, adult education
• Chief Assistant Solicitor-General – girl’s can do anything and everything
• Detective in the Gang Unit – stay in school and away from gangs, gang education
• Attorney at Law – how kids end up in the juvenile justice system, scared straight
• Assistant District Attorney – keep dreaming and achieving, no dream is out of reach for anyone
• Attorney at Law – be a leader and mentor in your community
• University of Phoenix Representative – leadership and education

Decatur High School Community Garden General Meeting Wednesday, Dec. 1st

Plan to come out for the DHS Community Garden strategy meeting with Ms. Wade on Wednesday, Dec. 1 at 4 p.m. in the outdoor classroom in the Garden. Bring your ideas and concerns, including but not limited to bees, compost, plots, tractor, garden shed, grants, fields, etc.